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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,105.54, 33,146.46 and 11,550.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,105.54, 33,146.46 and 11,550.01 is: 17,318.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,105.54 : 33,146.46 = 11,550.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,105.54/33,146.46 = 11,550.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,105.54x = 33,146.46 × 11,550.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,105.54x = 382,841,944.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,841,944.46/22,105.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,318.82

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